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Sec. 24.60.030. Prohibited conduct and conflicts of interest.

(a) A legislator or legislative employee may not (1) solicit, agree to accept, or accept a benefit other than official compensation for the performance of public duties; this paragraph may not be construed to prohibit (A) lawful solicitation for and acceptance of campaign contributions; (B) solicitation or acceptance of contributions for a charity event, as […]

Sec. 24.60.112. Applicability to legislative interns, volunteers, consultants, and independent contractors.

(a) A legislative intern or legislative volunteer shall comply with AS 24.60.030 – 24.60.039, 24.60.060, 24.60.080, 24.60.085, and 24.60.155, and the committee shall apply AS 24.60.158 – 24.60.170, 24.60.176, and 24.60.178 to a legislative intern or legislative volunteer. (b) A legislative consultant or legislative independent contractor shall comply with AS 24.60.030(a)(1) and (3), 24.60.031(a), 24.60.033, […]

Sec. 24.60.031. Restrictions on fund raising.

(a) A legislative employee may not (1) on a day when either house of the legislature is in regular or special session, solicit or accept a contribution or a promise or pledge to make a contribution for a campaign for state or municipal office; however, a legislative employee may, except in the capital city or […]

Sec. 24.60.035. Protection of whistle blowers.

A legislator or legislative employee may not, directly or indirectly, subject a person who reports to the committee or another government entity conduct the person reasonably believes is a violation of this chapter or another state law, to reprisal, harassment, or discrimination. A legislative employee who is discharged, disciplined, involuntarily transferred, or otherwise penalized by […]

Sec. 24.60.037. Open meetings guidelines.

(a) A meeting of a legislative body is open to the public in accordance with the open meetings guidelines established in this section. A legislator may not participate in a meeting held in violation of these open meetings guidelines. (b) For purposes of the legislative open meetings guidelines, a meeting occurs when a majority of […]

Sec. 24.60.039. Discrimination prohibited.

(a) A legislator or legislative employee may not engage in acts of discrimination in violation of AS 18.80.220. (b) If a person files a complaint with the committee under AS 24.60.170 alleging a violation of this section, the committee may refer the complainant to the State Commission for Human Rights and may defer its consideration […]